Legal Question in Criminal Law in Illinois
the case has been indicted by the grand jury. what does this mean
Asked on 1/21/12, 6:11 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Rosenblat
Michael C. Rosenblat., P.C.
It means that you have been charged with a felony. There are two ways to be charged with a felony. There can either be a finding of probable cause at a preliminary hearing or the case can be presented to a grand jury which can vote to indict if they find probable cause.
Answered on 1/21/12, 7:42 am
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